United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Oct 2024
InterWorks assisted with the design and facilitation of the UNHCR Situational Emergency Training (SET) from 29-31 November 2024 in Kampala, Uganda. Read more
Projects
IOM Rapid Response Team Simulation Exercise
International Organization for Migration (IOM) Sep 2024
InterWorks oversaw and co-facilitated the IOM Rapid Response Team Simulation (RRT Simex) project in close collaboration with Training-in-Aid, who led the design, development, and onsite implementation of this hybrid simulation-based training exercise. Read more
Basics of International Humanitarian Response On-line (BIHR)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Aug 2024
InterWorks led the UNHCR Regional Centre for Emergency Preparedness – eCentre’s second condensed and online version of the Basics of International Humanitarian Response (BIHR) Online workshop from 26-30 August 2024 based on the long-running BIHR face-to-face and online workshops. Read more
Leading Teams in Emergency Response and Preparedness (LeadER) Learning Programme
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Aug 2024
InterWorks led the second LeadER Learning Programme held in Dakar from 19-21 August 2024. This francophone course was preceded by a number preworkshop readings and self-assessments, related to team leadership in emergencies followed by a number of tasks to be carried out before end-2024. Read more
Security Risk Management (SRM) Virtual Workshop
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Mar 2024
InterWorks conducted the fifth eCentre virtual Security Risk Management workshop over five days from 18-22 March 2024. The workshop consisted of 11 interactive web-based sessions, including a final critical incident management online simulation with the REMS. Read more
Safety in the Field (SIF) Exercise
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) May 2024
InterWorks conducted the eCentre’s Safety In the Field exercise from 20-24 May 2024 in Beijing, China. It was attended by 35 participants who primarily are members of China’s multiple urban search and rescue team. Read more
Leading Teams in Emergency Response and Preparedness (LeadER) Learning Programme
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) May 2024
InterWorks designed and led the first LeadER Learning Programme held in Nairobi, Kenya from 14-16 May 2024. This was a customized 3-day training course, along with a curated set of preworkshop readings and self-assessments, related to team leadership in emergencies, followed by a number of tasks to be carried out before end-2024. Read more
Essentials of Humanitarian Negotiation (EHN) Online
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Apr 2024
InterWorks facilitated an Essentials of Humanitarian Negotiation (EHN) online workshop from 22-25 April 2024. Participants attended from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, Iran, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, and Thailand. Read more
Security Risk Management (SRM) Workshop
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Jan 2024
Interworks facilitated a Security Risk Management (SRM) workshop from 24-26 January 2024 in Sapporo, Japan. The JICA SRM workshop was originally based on the UNHCR eCentre/JICA SRM which was typically conducted for participants from a mix of JICA, UN, NGO and government staff. Read more
Security Training for Women in the Field
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Jan 2024
InterWorks facilitated a pilot online workshop “Security Training for Women in the Field” on 15-16 January 2024 for the UNHCR Regional Centre for Emergency Preparedness – eCentre. The online training was completed by 30 participants from UNHCR and its partner NGOs from several countries in the region. Read more